Biden speaks on US support for Ukraine
Western allies pledged new sanctions and humanitarian aid on Thursday in response to Vladimir Putin’s , but their offers fell short of the more…
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Airline CEOs calling for Biden to drop the federal transportation mask mandate
CEO’s at 10 airlines and cargo carriers want President Biden to end the transportation mask mandate and the testing requirement for international…
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Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson may have set a new standard for future nominees
For decades, US Supreme Court confirmation hearings have taken center stage in American politics, and each hearing has created new norms for future…
Continue Reading Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson faces more questions during third day of confirmation hearings
President Joe Biden’s Supreme Court nominee, Ketanji Brown Jackson, is facing another round of questions from lawmakers on the Senate Judiciary…
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Russian cyber attacks are imminent, says POTUS
President Joe Biden issued an urgent and ominous warning to American individuals and businesses Monday, when he said “evolving…
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Disney Headquarters Walk Out
Disney employees staged a walkout Tuesday in protest of the company’s response to Florida’s controversial Parental Rights in Education law, which…
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Biden administration will allocate more than $1.7 billion to Louisiana for hurricane recovery
The Biden administration announced Tuesday that it will allocate more than $1.7 billion in recovery funds to disaster-weary Louisiana after two…
Continue Reading SCOTUS nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson faces intense questioning on second day of confirmation hearings
President Joe Biden’s Supreme Court nominee, Ketanji Brown Jackson, defended her judicial record Tuesday as she faced intense questioning from…
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Ketanji Brown Jackson: The personal and legal record of the Supreme Court nominee
Six days after President Joe Biden’s inauguration, White House counsel Dana Remus put in a call to Ketanji Brown Jackson to see if the judge might…
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Harris’ national security adviser to step down
(CNN) — Vice President Kamala Harris’ national security adviser, Nancy McEldowney, is stepping down from her role and will be succeeded by…
Continue Reading Jackson, 1st Black female Supreme Court pick, faces senators
The Senate Judiciary Committee is set to begin its historic confirmation hearings for Judge Ketanji Brown…
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Biden calls Putin a ‘murderous dictator’ and ‘pure thug’
President Joe Biden on Thursday called Vladimir Putin a “pure thug” and “murderous dictator,” his latest pointed attack against the Russian President…
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Federal Reserve hikes interest rates for the first time since 2018
The Federal Reserve is raising interest rates for the first time since 2018, the central bank announced Wednesday at the conclusion of its highly…
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Zelenskyy calls on Congress, ‘We need you right now’
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy virtually addressed Congress on Wednesday intending for President Joe Biden to do more to help…
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Senate passes bill that would make Daylight Saving Time permanent
The Senate on Tuesday passed a measure that would make Daylight Saving Time permanent across the United…
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President Biden signs $1.5T bill to fund federal government
A massive spending bill that will fund the federal government through September — as well as provide $13.6 billion in fresh aid to Ukraine as the…
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Biden to revoke Russia’s ‘Favored Nation’ status
The U.S. along with the G7 and European Union are calling to revoke Russia’s permanent normal trade…
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Biden signs order on cryptocurrency as its use explodes
President Joe Biden has signed an executive order on government oversight of cryptocurrency that urges the Federal Reserve to explore whether the…
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Republican ‘unforced errors’ threaten path to Senate control
The prospect of a red wave grows throughout the country but a series of Republican missteps including recruiting stumbles, weak fundraising and…
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White House debates sending Harris to Poland, Romania
Though no decision has been made, the White House is actively debating on sending Vice President Kamala Harris to Poland and…
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